ISSHXX@NUSVM.BITNET (Hu Xian Xiang) (12/08/89)
HI, XPERTERS, THE INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE (ISS), SINAGPORE HAS CONTRIBUTED A MULTILINGUAL (ML) PACKAGE TO MIT RECENTLY. THE PACKAGE SUPPORTS SOME ORIENTAL LANGUAGES. THE CONTENTS INCLUDE: 1. A ML input mechanism 2. A ML-XTERM (based on XTERM 11.2) 3. A set of configuration files which include: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese. 4. A ML X Labrary which allows user using ML character in any user's window. 5. Font utilities. 6. A set of data files: Each language has a 16x16 font and a 24x24 font. Both Chineses have ChuYin, PinYin, GB2312, and common-used-character input methods. Japanese has JIS-code, Romaji-to-Kana input methods. 7. A simple ML X application sample. *** MLX is a 4 languages co-exising environment *** THE ABOVE PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE FOR ANONYMOUS FTP FROM EXPO AS THE FILE /contrib/mlx/tar.z OR /contrib/mlx-nofonts.tar.z. THE LATTER IS A TAR FILE THAT DOESN'T HAVE THE FONTS IN IT. HERE ARE THE SIZES : -r--r--r-- 1 ftp 475621 Nov 30 07:49 mlx-nofonts.tar.Z -r--r--r-- 1 ftp 2412813 Nov 30 07:43 mlx.tar.Z ************************************ IIIII SSSSS SSSSS * Hu Xian Xiang * I S S S S * Institute of System Sicence, * I S S * National University of Singapore.* I S S * Sinagpore * I SSSSS SSSSS * * I S S * bitnet: ISSHXX@NUSVM * I S S S S ************************************ IIIII SSSSSSS SSSSSS